Project Planning for Fall 2017

The following projects are being considered for Fall 2017

Continuation of pre-existing projects

Existing projects:

• University patents - Julia Wang
• Medical Centers - Catherine Kirby
• Accelerators
  • The jockey, the horse and the race track - Peter Jalbert
  • Ranking seed accelerators
  • Cohorts
• E&I governance research paper - Albert/Avesh
• Hubs - Hira
• VC Agglomeration - Oliver
• Patent data - Oliver
• Lex Machina!!!
• Women in VC-backed Entrep - Carlin
• VC Cities ranking - Diana

Potential new projects

Candidate projects:

• ITC Section 337 (and other ITC data)
• PTAB data
• Internship with Station Houston
• Issue brief on Houston VC investment - Dylan & Diana
• Issue brief on Houston VC funds - Dylan & Diana
• Matching project support - Meghana Guar
• SBIR project (needs specification)
• Crunchbase news
• Automate Weekly Roundup
• SBA project? Lending?
• Google Scholar crawler
• GIS Work
• Houston Innovation District work -- data for Amanda Edwards